with 5-hour energy. i get hours of energy now -- no crash later. wait to see the next five hours. >> this is a fox news weather alert. tornadoes, snow, ice and gusty winds. a deadly winter storm making it's way across the country. dozens of tornadoes touching down on the gulf coast states. more than 30 twisters reported from texas to alabama. a giant funnel cloud in mobile, alabama was caught on camera. fallen trees blamed for several deaths in the golf region and knocking out power to thousands. tonight the same storm bringing heavy snow and high winds from the midwest to the northeast. more than a foot of snow falling in some places. and all this week he had weather making the roads and the skies very dangerous. tonight from coast-to-coast thousands of holiday travelers are stranded. accuweather meteorologist justin is tracking the storm and he's here with the latest. justin. >> kimberly, this storm definitely one for the record books. thousands of miles at one point at the height of the storm on christmas day. blizzard conditions over 900 miles.